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103. ταχὺ δὲ καὶ τοῖς
πείσασι καὶ τοῖς πεισθεῖσι μετεμέλησεν, οἱονεὶ νεμεσήσαντος τοῦ
δαιμονίου: οἱ μὲν γὰρ ἐξαπατηθέντες ἐπίχειρα τῆς ἀγνοίας ἔλαβον
μετ᾽ οὐ πολὺν χρόνον καταπολεμηθέντες οὐχ ὑφ᾽ ἑνὸς δεσπότου μόνον,
ἀλλὰ τριάκοντα:
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ὁ δ᾽ ἐξαπατήσας καὶ τὴν
γνώμην εἰπὼν Καλλίξενος εὐθὺ τοῦ πλήθους μεταμεληθέντος εἰς αἰτίαν
ἦλθεν ὡς τὸν δῆμον ἐξηπατηκώς: οὐκ ἀξιωθεὶς δ᾽ ἀπολογίας ἐδέθη,
καὶ καταβληθεὶς εἰς τὴν δημοσίαν φυλακὴν ἔλαθε μετά τινων διορύξας τὸ
δεσμωτήριον καὶ διαδρὰς πρὸς τοὺς πολεμίους εἰς Δεκέλειαν, ὅπως
διαφυγὼν τὸν θάνατον μὴ μόνον Ἀθήνησιν, ἀλλὰ καὶ παρὰ τοῖς ἄλλοις
Ἕλλησι δακτυλοδεικτουμένην ἔχῃ τὴν πονηρίαν παρ᾽ ὅλον τὸν βίον.
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τὰ μὲν
οὖν κατὰ τοῦτον τὸν ἐνιαυτὸν πραχθέντα σχεδὸν ταῦτ᾽ ἐστίν. τῶν δὲ
συγγραφέων Φίλιστος τὴν πρώτην σύνταξιν τῶν Σικελικῶν εἰς τοῦτον τὸν
ἐνιαυτὸν κατέστροφεν, εἰς τὴν Ἀκράγαντος ἅλωσιν, ἐν βύβλοις ἑπτὰ
διελθὼν χρόνον ἐτῶν πλείω τῶν ὀκτακοσίων, τῆς δὲ δευτέρας συντάξεως
τὴν μὲν ἀρχὴν ἀπὸ τῆς τῆς προτέρας τελευτῆς πεποίηται, γέγραφε δὲ
βύβλους τέσσαρας.
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περὶ δὲ τὸν αὐτὸν
χρόνον ἐτελεύτησε Σοφοκλῆς ὁ Σοφίλου, ποιητὴς τραγῳδιῶν, ἔτη
βιώσας ἐνενήκοντα, νίκας δ᾽ ἔχων ὀκτωκαίδεκα. φασὶ δὲ τὸν ἄνδρα
τοῦτον τὴν ἐσχάτην τραγῳδίαν εἰσαγαγόντα καὶ νικήσαντα χαρᾷ
περιπεσεῖν ἀνυπερβλήτῳ, δι᾽ ἣν καὶ τελευτῆσαι.
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Ἀπολλόδωρος δ᾽ ὁ τὴν χρονικὴν σύνταξιν
πραγματευσάμενός φησι καὶ τὸν Εὐριπίδην κατὰ τὸν αὐτὸν ἐνιαυτὸν
τελευτῆσαι: τινὲς δὲ λέγουσι παρ᾽ Ἀρχελάῳ τῷ βασιλεῖ Μακεδόνων
κατὰ τὴν χώραν ἐξελθόντα κυσὶ περιπεσεῖν καὶ διασπασθῆναι μικρῷ
πρόσθεν τούτων τῶν χρόνων.
Diodorus Siculus. Diodorus of Sicily in Twelve Volumes with an English Translation by C. H. Oldfather. Vol. 4-8. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press; London: William Heinemann, Ltd. 1989.
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